We might decide to descope a contract. What does that mean? That means we close out and—and we’re looking at this in at least one specific contract, potentially incur liquidated damage if that makes sense for us to cut off a future tail of programmatic risk on that program…
…We work with our customers to try to establish win/wins, to rescoped those products, descoped those products…
Marc Parent, President & CEO
CAE Inc.
Q3 2024 earnings call
And the answer I would come back to is probably more around what I call descoping…
…And what’s happening is we serve a very well-heeled and customer. They’ve still got plenty of money. And—but what is happening, I do feel like is you’ll see people start to descope. That means they may put cheaper speakers in the ceiling. That means they may not do an additional room of automation…
…And in my conversations and view of the data, I think what we’ve seen as a slight descoping going on in the industry…
John Heyman, CEO
Snap One Holdings Corp.
Q3 2023 earnings call
…basically this descoping or reduction in the run rate has happened on some of our ERP things, too, specifically, in the SAP area…
…They are breaking it into smaller chunks, and they’re looking at what they have got on the table now and seeing how they can either descope a little bit of it temporarily or bring their people in to reduce some of the cost.
Steve Rohleder, COO
Accenture
Q2 2009 earnings call